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The following links may be of assistance to those with disability, life insurance or health claim issues or concerns (with a particular emphasis on New York):

~Patient Advocacy and Patients' Rights Organizations~
 

The Association of the Bar of NYC           The Brain Tumor Foundation

Cancer Advocacy Project                        1350 Avenue of the Americas

42 West 44th Street                                Suite 1200

New York, New York  10036                    New York, New York  10019

Tel.:  212.382.6629                                 Tel.:  212.265.2401

Link to Website                                      Link to Website

 

Cancer Care Inc.                                    Center for Disability Advocacy Rights

275 Seventh Avenue                               841 Broadway, Suite 605

New York, New York 10001                     New York, New York  10003

Tel.:  212.712.8400                                 Tel.:  212.979.0505  

Link to Website                                      Link to Website

 

The Center for HIV Law & Policy              Center for Independence of the Disabled
65 Broadway, Suite 832                          841 Broadway, Suite 301
New York, New York 10006                     New York, New York  10003
Tel.:  212.430.6733                                 Tel.:  212.674.2300

Link to Website                                      Link to Website

 

Center for Medical Consumers                 Children's Defense Fund

Mailing Address:                                    Child Health Division

239 Thompson Street                             15 Maiden Lane, Suite 1200

New York, New York  10012                    New York, New York  10038

Tel.:  212.674.7105                                 Tel.:  212.697.2323

Link to Website                                      Link to Website

 

Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies    Comm'n On the Public's Health System

90 Broad Street, 8th Floor                       45 Clinton Street

New York, New York  10004                    New York, New York  10002

Tel.:  212.742.1600                                 Tel.:  212.246-0803

Link to Website                                      Link to Website

 

Gay Men's Health Crisis (HIV/AIDS)         MS Society - New York Chapter

Legal Services & Client Advocacy            733 Third Avenue, 3rd Floor

119 W. 24th Street                                 New York, New York  10017

New York, New York  10011                    Tel.:  212.463.7787

Tel.:  212.367.1000                                 Link to Website

Link to Website

 

Legal Aid Society of New York                 Legal Action Center

Health Law Unit                                      225 Varick Street

Headquarters Office:                               New York, New York  10014

199 Water Street                                    Tel.:  212.243.1313

New York, New York  10038                    Link to Website

Tel.:  212.577.3300

Link to Website

 

Medicare Rights Center                          New York Legal Assistance Group

520 Eighth Avenue                                 Legal Health

North Wing, 3rd Floor                             Various Locations

New York, New York  10018                   Tel.:  212.613.5080

Tel.:  212.869.3850                                Link to Website

Link to Website

 

National Alliance on Mental Illness          NY Statewide Senior Action Council Inc.

NYC Metro Affiliate                                275 State Street

505 Eighth Avenue, Suite 1103               Albany, New York  12210

New York, New York 10018                    Tel.:  518.436.1006

Tel.:  212.684.3365                                Helpline:  800.333.4374

Link to Website                                     Link to Website

 

Patient Advocate Foundation

700 Thimble Shoals Blvd., Suite 200

Newport News, Virginia  23606

Helpline:  800.532.5274

Link to Website

~Government Resources~

New York Attorney General's Health Care Bureau

  • Executive Offices:
    • ALBANY:
      • The Capitol
        Albany, NY 12224-0341
    • NEW YORK:
      • 120 Broadway
        New York City, NY 10271
  • Health Care Bureau's Helpline at 1-800-771-7755 (Option 3)
  • Fax a written complaint to 518-402-2163

 

New York Insurance Department - Consumer Information

Dept of Labor - Employee Benefits Security Administration (ERISA Claims)

  • Offices
    • National Headquarters:
      • U.S. Department of Labor
        Francis Perkins Building
        200 Constitution Avenue, NW
        Washington, DC 20210
    • New York (Eastern Regional):
      • 33 Whitehall Street, Suite 1200
        New York, NY 10004
        Tel 212.607.8600
        Fax 212.607.8681
    • New York (Central/Western Regional):
      • Boston Regional Office
        J.F.K. Building, Room 575
        Boston, MA 02203
        Tel 617.565.9600
        Fax 617.565.9666
  • Toll-free Hotline: 1.866.444.EBSA
  • EBSA Online Inquiry Form:

~Information~

New York's Managed Care Bill of Rights

NY External Appeal FAQs (Denials Based on Medical Necessity or Experimental/Investigational Treatment)

US Dept of Labor - Benefit Claims Procedure FAQs

US Dept of Labor - COBRA Continuation Health Coverage FAQs

US Dept of Labor - HIPAA Health Insurance Portability FAQs

PLEASE NOTE:  Our listing of organizations and links is not meant to be exhaustive, nor is it intended to reflect an endorsement.  Rather, we hope the listing is a helpful resource for further investigation and exploration by employees, patients, or claimants seeking information about their legal rights.

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